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Title: EVALUATION OF FALLING SNOW DENSITY PARAMETERIZATIONS AGAINST REAL-TIME SNOW DENSITY MEASUREMENTS FROM A DIFFERENTIAL EMISSIVITY IMAGING DISDROMETER (DEID): Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Travis J. Morrison, Bettina Richter, Benjamin Silberman, Dhiraj Kumar Singh, Eric R. Pardyjak; Description: Snow-cover models are becoming increasingly popular in the snow and hydrological communities and are highly sensitive to initial or falling snow densi...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.1.pdf; Keywords: new-snow density, snow density parameterization, disdrometer, deid, snow-cover modelling, wasatch mountains; View additional details about EVALUATION OF FALLING SNOW DENSITY PARAMETERIZATIONS AGAINST REAL-TIME SNOW DENSITY MEASUREMENTS FROM A DIFFERENTIAL EMISSIVITY IMAGING DISDROMETER (DEID)

Title: SUPPORTING LOCAL AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT: INTEGRATING SNOW COVER SIMULATIONS INTO LOCAL AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Veronika Hatvan, Marco Knoflach, Andreas Gobiet, Christian Rachoy; Description: In snow science and avalanche forecasting, snow cover modelling is increasingly important. However, the complex nature of simulation results often lim...; Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.11.pdf; Keywords: snow cover modelling, local risk assessment, visualisation; View additional details about SUPPORTING LOCAL AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT: INTEGRATING SNOW COVER SIMULATIONS INTO LOCAL AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS

Title: Investigating performance and correlation of ground-based snow depth and precipitation measurements: Date: 2018-10-07; Authors: Kay Helfricht, Lea Hartl, Roland Koch, Christoph Marty, Marc Olefs; Description: The performance of snow models is highly affected by the quality of precipitation input data. Particularly solid precipitation measurements in mountai...; Object ID: ISSW2018_P05.6.pdf; Keywords: precipitation correction, snow cover modelling, new snow density.; View additional details about Investigating performance and correlation of ground-based snow depth and precipitation measurements

Title: A multi-layer snow cover model for numerical weather prediction and climate models: Date: 2018-10-07; Authors: Sascha Bellaire, Michael Lehning; Description: The seasonal snow cover strongly influences boundary layer processes such as turbulence and radiation. Therefore, knowledge of the current state of th...; Object ID: ISSW2018_P08.1.pdf; Keywords: snow cover modelling, numerical weather prediction, climate modelling.; View additional details about A multi-layer snow cover model for numerical weather prediction and climate models

Title: Distributed modelling of snow cover instability at regional scale: Date: 2018-10-07; Authors: Sascha Bellaire, Alec van Herwijnen, Matthias Bavay, JÃ¼rg Schweizer; Description: Forcing snow cover models with high resolution numerical weather prediction models has provided new insight into the spatial distribution and temporal...; Object ID: ISSW2018_O10.4.pdf; Keywords: snow instability, avalanche forecasting, spatial variability, snow cover modelling; View additional details about Distributed modelling of snow cover instability at regional scale

Title: Regional Forecasting of Wet Snow Avalanche Cycles: an Essential Tool for Avalanche Warning Services?: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Sascha Bellaire, Alec van Herwijnen, Christoph Mitterer, Nora Helbig, Tobias Jonas, JÃ¼rg Schweizer; Description: Wet-snow avalanches are relatively poorly understood and difficult to forecast. By definition, liquid water is required in the snow cover, thus predic...; Object ID: ISSW16_O6.03.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, wet-snow avalanche, snow cover modelling, numerical weather prediction; View additional details about Regional Forecasting of Wet Snow Avalanche Cycles: an Essential Tool for Avalanche Warning Services?

Title: Comparison of Modelled and Measured Point Snow Profiles: A Tool for Validating Snow-Cover Models of the Next Generation?: Date: 2014-09-29; Authors: Charles Fierz, Franziska Gerber, Michael Lehning; Description: ProfEval, a method to objectively compare measured with computed snow profiles, was proposed back in 2001. The method includes algorithms to compare m...; Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P2.42.pdf; Keywords: snow, snow-cover modelling, snow profiles, model validation; View additional details about Comparison of Modelled and Measured Point Snow Profiles: A Tool for Validating Snow-Cover Models of the Next Generation?

Title: SNOWPACK: Where Do We Stand Today?: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Charles Fierz, Mathias Bavay, Nander Wever, Michael Lehning; Description: We present both snow depth and precipitation driven simulations of the snow cover at Weissfluhjoch, 2540 m a.s.l., near Davos, Switzerland. We perform...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-03.pdf; Keywords: snow, snow settlement, snow-cover modelling; View additional details about SNOWPACK: Where Do We Stand Today?

Title: Comparing Different MODIS Snow Products With Distributed Simulation of the Snowpack in the French Alps: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Luc Charrois, Marie Dumont, Pascal Sirguey, Samuel Morin, Matthieu Lafaysse, Fatima Karbou; Description: Satellite images of the Earth surface are increasingly used to assist in the spatiotemporal assessment of ground conditions, including the presence of...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-12.pdf; Keywords: remote sensing, seasonal snow cover, modelling; View additional details about Comparing Different MODIS Snow Products With Distributed Simulation of the Snowpack in the French Alps

Title: Predicting Snow Cover Stability with the Snow Cover Model Snowpack: Date: 2006; Authors: Sascha Bellaire, JÃ¼rg Schweizer, Charles Fierz, Michael Lehning, Christine Pielmeier; Description: The snow cover model SNOWPACK simulates snow stratigraphy for the locations of automatic snow and weather stations. Based on the stratigraphy, snow s...; Object ID: issw-2006-038-043.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snow cover modelling, snow stability evaluation, numerical simulation; View additional details about Predicting Snow Cover Stability with the Snow Cover Model Snowpack